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Bug 1444371 - (CVE-2017-7980) CVE-2017-7980 Qemu: display: cirrus: OOB r/w access issues in bitblt routines
CVE-2017-7980 Qemu: display: cirrus: OOB r/w access issues in bitblt routines
Status: NEW
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability (Show other bugs)
unspecified
All Linux
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Assigned To: Red Hat Product Security
impact=important,public=20170315,repo...
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Depends On: 1444372 1444373 1444377 1444378 1444379 1444380 1444382 1444383 1444384 1444385 1444387 1444388 1444390 1444391 1444392 1444393 1444394 1445559
Blocks: 1432498
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Reported: 2017-04-21 04:59 EDT by Prasad J Pandit
Modified: 2018-07-18 11:19 EDT (History)
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An out-of-bounds r/w access issue was found in QEMU's Cirrus CLGD 54xx VGA Emulator support. The vulnerability could occur while copying VGA data via various bitblt functions. A privileged user inside a guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process or, potentially, execute arbitrary code on the host with privileges of the QEMU process.
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Tracker ID Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2017:1205 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: qemu-kvm-rhev security update 2017-05-09 11:07:02 EDT
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2017:1206 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: qemu-kvm security update 2017-05-09 12:29:49 EDT
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2017:1430 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: qemu-kvm security and bug fix update 2017-06-13 07:26:41 EDT
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2017:1441 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: qemu-kvm-rhev security and bug fix update 2017-06-14 15:20:20 EDT

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Description Prasad J Pandit 2017-04-21 04:59:32 EDT
Quick emulator(Qemu) built with the Cirrus CLGD 54xx VGA Emulator support is
vulnerable to an out-of-bounds r/w access issues. It could occur while copying
VGA data via various bitblt functions.

A privileged user inside guest could use this flaw to crash the Qemu process
resulting in DoS OR potentially execute arbitrary code on a host with
privileges of Qemu process on the host.

Upstream patches:
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  -> http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commitdiff;h=026aeffcb4752054830ba203020ed6eb05bcaba8
  -> http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commitdiff;h=ffaf857778286ca54e3804432a2369a279e73aa7

Reference:
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  -> http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/04/21/1
Comment 1 Prasad J Pandit 2017-04-21 05:00:09 EDT
Acknowledgments:

Name: Jiangxin (PSIRT Huawei Inc.), Li Qiang (Qihoo 360 Gear Team)
Comment 2 Prasad J Pandit 2017-04-21 05:02:18 EDT
Created xen tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1444373]
Comment 3 Prasad J Pandit 2017-04-21 05:02:41 EDT
Created qemu tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1444372]
Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2017-05-09 07:09:17 EDT
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  RHEV 3.X Hypervisor and Agents for RHEL-6

Via RHSA-2017:1205 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1205
Comment 10 errata-xmlrpc 2017-05-09 08:48:54 EDT
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2017:1206 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1206
Comment 19 errata-xmlrpc 2017-06-13 03:27:45 EDT
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2017:1430 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1430
Comment 20 errata-xmlrpc 2017-06-14 11:35:15 EDT
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 6

Via RHSA-2017:1441 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1441
Comment 21 Fedora Update System 2017-07-25 17:24:47 EDT
qemu-2.7.1-7.fc25 has been pushed to the Fedora 25 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

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